It must be summertime
We’ve just received word that Andy Roddick will be participating in this year’s Arthur Ashe Kids’ Day, to be held on August 29, 2009.
Fred Perry 100th anniversary: gargyle
Those of you jonesing for that 100th anniversary Fred Perry stuff that Andy Murray demo’ed at Wimbledon can get the next best thing via gargyle.
Kirilenko, out!
Unlike the No. 1 ranking… Thanks to Chris for tipping us off about Caro Wozniacki being the new face of the adidas by Stella McCartney line. I guess the folks in Portland finally realized that while Maria Kirilenko has the best face/bod combo to show off the British designer’s amazing pieces, the Russian’s game (and thus the fashion show that should come with it) has relegated Stella’s designs to the outer courts (and early rounds) of most tournaments.
We know what the bird’s been tweeting
So word on the street is that Serena’s big surprise is the launch of her new skincare line, Mission.
With Hayden, Lacoste steps up with a “challenge”
Lacoste looks back at its tennis roots in its latest men’s scent, the Lacoste Challenge. The unique bottle features a tennis racquet design, referring toRene Lacoste’s long-ago innovation of adhering plaster to his sticks to improve their grips.
Let’s Go Exploring
Andy Roddick’s lunging reminds me of Calvin & Hobbes.
He’s through to the third round of Wimbledon.
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I <3 Wimbledon
A fan at the Kunitsyn/Roddick second-round match. Roddick took it 6-4, 6-2, 3-6, 6-2. He next faces 26th seed Jurgen Melzer, who beat Beni Beckerin three sets (two tiebreaks).
Definitely possibly: Andy Murray’s Wimbledon run begins
Hometown hope Andy Murray shook off the British curse that plagued Day 1 of this year’s Wimbledon — no local survived to Round 2 — and gave American Robert Kendrick a little window of chance before taking their first round match 7-5, 6-7 (3), 6-3, 6-4.
Set two: Wimbledon on the D list
Yesterday my alarm clock rang at an ugly hour: 4:30 A.M.! I was off to day three of The Championships after failing to get tickets on Tuesday. This time I was determined to get my show-court on.
Bump, Set, Tweet?
Posted by Erwin on June 30, 2009 · Leave a Comment
Serena Williams and Andy Murray are leading the charge of top-level players who are using their Twitter accounts as means for communicating with their fans.
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